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xTool reveals its next generation of lasers - modular X1 supports CO2, Diode, UV, Fiber, and MOPA lasers
At The Next Level Maker Conference in Grapevine, TX, xTool announced its upcoming modular X1 laser system, scheduled for an October launch.
Key takeaways
- xTool revealed the modular X1 laser system which supports CO2, Diode, UV, Fiber, and MOPA lasers.
- The X1 is xTool's first flying-galvo unit, combining a gantry system with a galvo.
- The X1's default build will feature a 55w CO2 laser paired with a 20w diode.
- The X1 is scheduled to launch in October, though no pricing was disclosed.
- xTool announced the SE1 embroidery machine to serve as an entry point for makers.
At The Next Level Maker Conference in Grapevine, TX, xTool announced its upcoming modular X1 laser system, scheduled for an October launch. The dual-head system combines a gantry setup with a flying-galvo unit, featuring a default build of a 55w CO2 laser and a 20w diode. It uses a swappable backpack system to route CO2, Diode, UV, Fiber, and MOPA lasers to the galvo toolhead. xTool also announced the SE1 embroidery machine, which can pair with the O1 Omni to paint threads with DTG color.
The X1 introduces a dual-head flying-galvo system with swappable laser frequencies.
By the numbers
- 55w
- Power of the default CO2 laser on the X1
- 20w
- Power of the default diode laser on the X1 galvo head
- 30-day
- Free trial period offered by BurnForge
- 14-day
- Free trial period offered by Maker Studio
How it unfolded
- Expected launch date of the xTool X1 laser
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Common questions
- What happened with xTool?
- xTool revealed the modular X1 laser system which supports CO2, Diode, UV, Fiber, and MOPA lasers.
- Where can I read the original report?
- Read the full report at Toms Hardware.